Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

AFL - AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan is adamant there is nothing more to Lance Franklin's medical problems than what has been made public, confident that the Swans' explanation about Franklin should be taken at face value.

NFL - Forget securing a place on the 49ers match-day squad, there is an even clearer indication that Jarryd Hayne has officially made it in the US - having been romantically linked to pop princess Dinah Jane Hansen after the pair were photographed together.

TENNIS - Lleyton Hewitt says the pressure is on Andy Murray to carry Great Britain to victory in this weekend's Davis Cup semi-final against Australia - claiming the world No.3 will need to win both his singles matches plus the doubles to get the hosts through to the final.

RUGBY LEAGUE - Canterbury's preparations for their NRL sudden-death semi-final against the Sydney Roosters have been disrupted, with Fairfax Media reporting at least two players have been quarantined from the rest of the team as a virus spreads through the camp.

AFL - Essendon deny they have offered AFL premiership coach John Worsfold a five-year deal amid speculation the Bombers has put an offer to the Crows interim coaching director.


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